Austenland

Keri Russell plays a woman who vacations in a Jane Austen fantasy camp, but the film is lacking in sense and sensibility.

"...Starring: Keri Russell, JJ Feild, Bret McKenzie, Jennifer Coolidge, Jane Seymour, Georgia King, James Callis and Ricky Whittle...."

Sept. 6, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Summer Sneaks

Apocalypse Whenever: Movies in the Season of Armageddon

"...Byrne, Cary Elwes, Jessalyn Gilsig, Gary Oldman, Bronson Pinchot, Jane Seymour, Eric Idle, Don Rickles, Jane Seymour, John Gielgud...."

May 22, 1998 Screens Feature

The Lady in the Tower, Mistress of the Monarchy, & The Sisters Who Would Be Queen

The rub of love of history is that you always know how it ends, and it ends particularly badly in these three royal biographies

"...Sisters Who Would Be Queen: Mary, Katherine, and Lady Jane Grey: A Tudor Tragedyby Leanda de Lisle Ballantine, 384..."

Jan. 29, 2010 Books Review by Margaret Moser

Fifty Shades of Black

Marlon Wayons takes on another spoof

"...Directed by: Michael Tiddes. Starring: Marlon Wayans, Kali Hawk, Jane Seymour, Jenny Zigrino, Affion Crockett, Mike Epps, Florence Henderson..."

Feb. 5, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Review: Broadway in Austin's Six

Flash over formidability defines this pop historical fiction

"...(Zan Berube) and Katherine Howard (Austin product Aline Mayagoitia); Jane Seymour (Amina Faye), who died in childbirth; and Catherine..."

Oct. 4, 2023 Arts Post by Bob Abelman

The CMT Music Awards Return to Moody Center

"...on the busy pre-eclipse weekend, from Emma Roberts to Jane Seymour, added to the zany mix. Read our full..."

April 8, 2024 Photo Gallery

No Beyoncé, Lots of Jelly Roll, and More Takeaways From the CMT Music Awards

Best and worst moments from the ceremony’s uneven Moody Center return

"...on the busy pre-eclipse weekend, from Emma Roberts to Jane Seymour, added to the zany mix...."

April 8, 2024 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

The War With Grandpa

DeNiro back on the "wacky gram-gram" schtick (hope the check cleared)

"...Fegley, Uma Thurman, Rob Riggle, Christopher Walken, Cheech Marin, Jane Seymour and Laura Marano...."

Oct. 9, 2020 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Chronicle Recommends: Films About Pets

Sit! Stay! Good movie!

"...dog to solve his own murder. Add one luminous Jane Seymour, a dollop of menacing Omar Sharif, and the..."

Feb. 15, 2018 Screens Post by Chronicle Film Staff

SXSW Film Review: Becoming Bond

The secret life of the forgotten James Bond

"...well-known actors show up (Dana Carvey as Johnny Carson, Jane Seymour as Lazenby's agent) it can distract...."

March 12, 2017 SXSW Post by Joe O'Connell

Film News

Kat in a hot Austin indie summer; plus, 'How to Eat Fried Worms,' Jeffrey Travis, and the rest

"...Fried Worms, which shoots here through mid-September. Henry Winkler, Jane Seymour, and Lou Diamond Phillips are not in the..."

Aug. 19, 2005 Screens Column by Joe O'Connell

Wedding Crashers

The film’s sour tone, unremarkable direction, and bewildering characterizations of sexuality and race will probably not not hurt the comedy's charm at the box office.

"...Starring: Owen Wilson, Vince Vaughn, Rachel McAdams, Christopher Walken, Jane Seymour and Isla Fisher. Much has been made of..."

July 15, 2005 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

"...Actress Jane Seymour, who starred in Universal's 1973 film, Frankenstein: The..."

Nov. 27, 1998 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

Quest for Camelot

"...Brosnan, Steve Perry, Eric Idle, Don Rickles, John Gielgud, Jane Seymour, Celine Dion and Jaleel White. This may be..."

May 15, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Scanlines

"...occur all too frequently) you'll find yourself wondering how Jane Seymour's character manages to keep her waist-length hair so..."

July 21, 1995 Arts Feature

All Wrapped Up

From biopics to end-of-day thrillers, a look at the films you'll be standing in line for this Christmas.

"...the Jewish Baltimore of his youth in Liberty Heights; Jane Campion (The Piano) re-teams with Harvey Keitel in Holy..."

Nov. 26, 1999 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

An Education

Everything about Scherfig’s coming-of-age story about a girl in the London suburb of Twickenham in 1961 is spot-on.

"...Scherfig. Starring: Carey Mulligan, Peter Sarsgaard, Alfred Molina, Cara Seymour, Dominic Cooper, Rosamund Pike, Olivia Williams and Emma Thompson...."

Nov. 13, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Good Eye: Girl, Illustrated

The fine lines between the lines

"...which he illustrated in its original serialized form. Robert Seymour, who illustrated The Pickwick Papers, made similar claims of..."

Jan. 30, 2015 Column by Amy Gentry

The Mist

There's "something in the mist," and it's not only the beasts that bite but also the dark things that reside within.

"...Directed by: Frank Darabont. Starring: Thomas Jane, Marcia Gay Harden, Andre Braugher, Laurie Holden, Toby Jones,..."

Nov. 23, 2007 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Paramount Announces Summer Classic Film Series Lineup

See the whole schedule and get some tickets to escape the heat

"...(1968, 134min/color, DCP) Peter O’Toole, Katharine Hepburn, Jane Merrow, John Castle, Timothy Dalton, and Anthony Hopkins. Directed..."

May 16, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Festival Announces Full Lineup

AFF's finalized lineup

"...York” (USA, 124 min.) Writer/Director: Charlie Kaufman Cast: Phillip Seymour Hoffman, Emily Watson, Dianne Wiest, Michelle Williams, Samantha Morton,..."

Sept. 24, 2008 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Dancing About Architecture

Carrie Clark quits Sixteen Deluxe; Sire Records is in a muddle.

"...album out next year, thanks in part to Sire's Seymour Stein, but that the disc won't be on Sire,..."

June 30, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

November Previews

"...Mewes, Alan Rickman, Chris Rock, Bud Cort, Alanis Morissette, Janeane Garofalo...."

Sept. 10, 1999 Screens Feature

Dancing About Architecture

Fastball: The Band That Saved Hollywood?

"...be with Sire/Watermelon, utilizing the local label's connections with Seymour Stein's major one. There's currently no name for the..."

May 1, 1998 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Yes Yes: Sundance Announces 2014 Class

Austinites a-plenty in Competition and NEXT slates

"...please, and a debt he can’t pay. Cast: Philip Seymour Hoffman, Richard Jenkins, Christina Hendricks, John Turturro...."

Dec. 4, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Fall Film Previews

September

"...David Veloz; with Ben Stiller, Elizabeth Hurley, Maria Bello, Janeane Garofalo...."

Sept. 11, 1998 Screens Feature

SXSW 2012 Film Lineup Announced

'21 Jump Street' selected as Centerpiece Film

"...axed this year (go here for SXSW Film Producer Janet Pierson's thoughts on the decision and the lineup in..."

Feb. 1, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

DVDnds

"...his so-called "funky nine" (Jann S. Wenner, Jon Landau, Seymour Stein, etc.), then inducting its initial class two years..."

Dec. 25, 2009 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Happiness

Solondz uncovers suburbia's dirty secrets.

"...Directed by: Todd Solondz. Starring: Jane Adams, Dylan Baker, Lara Flynn Boyle, Ben Gazzara, Jared..."

Oct. 23, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Picks & Sleepers

Sxsw

"...divas get their navels photographed in Spin, Perfume Tree's Jane Tiley stands center stage, eyes closed, letting cry a..."

March 20, 1998 Music Feature

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